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Gamefly, the biggest game rental company in the US has caught the man they say is responsible for the theft of over $86,000 worth of games. When Philadelphia area Gamefly members suddenly stopped receiving their monthly game rentals, they knew something was up. The criminal behind this theft was 34 year old Reginald Johnson of Germantown, PA, the postal worker who processed mail for these specific Philadelphia areas. When the feds finally caught on to Johnson, he had already stolen over 2,200 games and traded many in to a local Gamestop for store credit, trying to cover up his tracks. More »


This is not so much gadget news but still funny, and very stupid on the part of a mailman. Myles Weathers, a 49-year-old postal worker is facing five years in prison for stealing over 3,000 Netflix DVDs from a Massachusetts distribution center. He was caught after video surveillance showed him stealing the DVD’s.

What my question is, why couldn’t this man just make the copies of the DVD’s and then just put them back. I know many people who burn their Netflix DVD’s on to their computers or through a DVD burner. It’s not a thing that requires much science. If you were planning to do this, you might as well think it through and come up with a good plan. Even if he were to take them, burn it and return it. I doubt many people would have noticed anyway. More »


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